Experience

Montana Stockgrowers Association

• United States
• Ranching
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Marketing and Communications

  • Feb 2020 - Present

  Responsible for all formal association communications including public relations, marketing and fundraising, event management, as well as acting as senior editor of all association publications and written materials. Monitors and reports on the beef industry and ranching issues in the traditional and trade media and online and helps develop and disseminate issue information to association stakeholders. Serves as the media contact person.

• Manager of Communications

  • Jul 2019 - Feb 2020

  Responsible for all formal association communications including public relations, member communications, as well as acting as senior editor of all association publications and written materials. Monitors and reports on the beef industry and ranching issues in the traditional and trade media and online and helps develop and disseminate issue information to association stakeholders. Serves as the media contact person for the association.



Keni Reese Photos

• Freelance Photographer

  • 2018 - Feb 2020

  Captures images of clients for senior portraits, engagement photos, and special eventsInstagram: @kenireese_photosFacebook: @kenireesephotosWebsite: https://kenireese9.wixsite.com/photography Captures images of clients for senior portraits, engagement photos, and special eventsInstagram: @kenireese_photosFacebook: @kenireesephotosWebsite: https://kenireese9.wixsite.com/photography



Texas High School Rodeo Association

• United States
• Performing Arts

• Contract Graphic Designer

  • 2016 - Feb 2020

  Created THSRA's Media Guide Designed THSRA's Scholarship BrochureCreated THSRA's 2019 Sponsorship Guide Created THSRA's Media Guide Designed THSRA's Scholarship BrochureCreated THSRA's 2019 Sponsorship Guide



Texas Tech University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Student Wed Developer

  • Feb 2017 - Jun 2019

  Migrate and convert the Texas Tech University website using OmniUpdate. Web design and HTML skills are utilized to transfer the old template to the new template Meet deadlines given and checks the site for spelling and grammatical errors Migrate and convert the Texas Tech University website using OmniUpdate. Web design and HTML skills are utilized to transfer the old template to the new template Meet deadlines given and checks the site for spelling and grammatical errors



World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA)

• United States
• Spectator Sports
• 1 - 100 Employee

• VRQ Trainer

  • Sep 2018 - Jan 2019

  As a VRQ Trainer: Effectively communicated with athletes over the phone to assist in the completion of WCRA questionnairesDuring WCRA Semi-Finals: Managed athlete check-in Relayed information about rules and the schedule of events As a VRQ Trainer: Effectively communicated with athletes over the phone to assist in the completion of WCRA questionnairesDuring WCRA Semi-Finals: Managed athlete check-in Relayed information about rules and the schedule of events



NORTHERN INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK EXPOSITION

• United States
• Nonprofit Organization Management

• Rodeo/General Intern

  • Oct 2018 - Oct 2018

  Assisted with the production of nightly rodeos & horse salesKept record of show winners and oversaw the ring during cattle classesManaged tradeshow check-in Assisted with the production of nightly rodeos & horse salesKept record of show winners and oversaw the ring during cattle classesManaged tradeshow check-in



Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

• Communications Intern

  • Mar 2018 - Mar 2018

  Will be interning again in March 2019. Assisted attendees with registration and provided information to attendees about the conventionWrote summaries of school sessions and took photos of guest speakers to be published in TSCRA’s newsletter and magazine Will be interning again in March 2019. Assisted attendees with registration and provided information to attendees about the conventionWrote summaries of school sessions and took photos of guest speakers to be published in TSCRA’s newsletter and magazine



High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1

• United States
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Intern

  • May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Wrote content for HPWD’s All Things Water blogManaged HPWD’s Twitter (915 followers), Facebook (655 followers), and Instagram (218 followers) accounts using Hootsuite. Posted one to two times a dayCreated content and designs to be posted on all social media accounts and used in education and outreach programsWrote an article and took photos for HPWD’s annual magazine, Conservation Connect Wrote content for HPWD’s All Things Water blogManaged HPWD’s Twitter (915 followers), Facebook (655 followers), and Instagram (218 followers) accounts using Hootsuite. Posted one to two times a dayCreated content and designs to be posted on all social media accounts and used in education and outreach programsWrote an article and took photos for HPWD’s annual magazine, Conservation Connect



Elite Rodeo Athletes

• Event Intern

  • Nov 2016 - Nov 2016

  Oversaw athlete autograph sessionsCreated graphics of nightly winners to be posted on ERA social mediaKept real time results during performances, and assisted with athlete check-in Oversaw athlete autograph sessionsCreated graphics of nightly winners to be posted on ERA social mediaKept real time results during performances, and assisted with athlete check-in



Dex Media

• India
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Marketing Intern

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

• Communications Intern

  • Jun 2016 - Jun 2016

  Created THSRA’s Media Guide with Photoshop & IllustratorManaged THSRA’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts. Each account has 1,000+ followers Communicated with sponsors and contestants about the schedule of events Coordinated athlete interviews with local radio stations Created THSRA’s Media Guide with Photoshop & IllustratorManaged THSRA’s Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts. Each account has 1,000+ followers Communicated with sponsors and contestants about the schedule of events Coordinated athlete interviews with local radio stations



Cavendar's Boot City

• United States
• Software Development

• Cashier

  • Mar 2016 - May 2016